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render effeminate

  • 1 mollio

    mollĭo, īvi and ii, ītum, 4 (mollibat for molliebat, Att. ap. Non. 347, 16; Ov. M. 6, 21:

    mollirier for molliri,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 27), v. a. [mollis], to make soft, pliant, flexible, or supple, to soften (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    frigoribus durescit umor, et idem vicissim mollitur tepefactus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 26:

    lanam trahendo,

    by spinning, Ov. M. 2, 411:

    artus oleo,

    Liv. 21, 55:

    dum ferrum molliat ignis,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 20:

    ceram,

    Ov. M. 8, 198:

    semina,

    id. ib. 7, 123:

    humum foliis,

    id. ib. 4, 741:

    glebas,

    id. ib. 6, 220:

    ventrem,

    to relax, purge moderately, Plin. 20, 5, 20, § 43:

    duritias,

    id. 28, 17, 70, § 34:

    agri molliti,

    softened, loosened, Cic. N. D. 2, 50, 130.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To soften, moderate, mitigate; to tame, restrain, check; to render easier, lighter, pleasanter, or less disagreeable:

    Hannibalem juveniliter exsultantem patientiā suā molliebat,

    Cic. Sen. 4, 10: quā mons mollibat mare, broke the violence of the sea, Att. ap. Non. 347, 16:

    iras,

    Liv. 1, 9:

    impetum,

    id. 3, 35:

    indocili numero cum grave mollit opus,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 6:

    poenam,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 53:

    clivum,

    to make the ascent of a hill easier, Caes. B. G. 7, 46:

    clivos,

    Liv. 21, 37, 3:

    verba usu,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 34, 95:

    translationem,

    id. de Or. 3, 41, 165:

    fructus feros colendo,

    to render milder, Verg. G. 2, 36:

    caelum,

    Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 124:

    lacrimae meorum me interdum molliunt,

    overcome me, Cic. Att. 10, 9, 2:

    Deus mollivit cor meum,

    softened, Vulg. Job, 23, 16.—
    B.
    To soften, render effeminate or unmanly:

    legionem,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8:

    animos,

    id. Tusc. 2, 11, 27: vocem, to make soft or womanish, Quint. 11, 3, 24:

    puerum,

    to unman, Stat. S. 3, 4, 68.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mollio

  • 2 enervatus

    ē-nervo, āvi, ātum, 1 (scanned ĕnervans and ĕnervātum in Prud. Cath. 8, 64; contra Symm. 2, 143), v. a. [enervis], to take out the nerves or sinews.
    I.
    Prop. (rare and post-class.):

    poplites securi,

    App. M. 8, p. 215:

    cerebella,

    Apic. 4, 2; 7, 7:

    enervatus Melampus,

    i. e. unmanned, Claud. in Eutr. 1, 315.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to enervate, weaken, render effeminate (class.; esp. freq. in the part. perf.):

    non plane me enervavit senectus,

    Cic. de Sen. 10, 32:

    corpora animosque,

    Liv. 23, 18:

    artus undis,

    Ov. M. 4, 286:

    vires,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 2:

    animos (citharae),

    Ov. R. Am. 753:

    orationem compositione verborum,

    Cic. Or. 68 fin.; cf.:

    corpus orationis,

    Petr. S. 2, 2:

    incendium belli (with contundere),

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1.—Hence, ēnervātus, a, um, P. a., unnerved, weakened, effeminate, weakly, unmanly:

    enervati atque exsangues,

    Cic. Sest. 10, 24; cf. id. Att. 2, 14; id. Pis. 33 fin.; 35, 12:

    philosophus (with mollis and languidus),

    id. de Or. 1, 52 fin. — Transf. of inanimate subjects:

    ratio et oratio (with mollis),

    id. Tusc. 4, 17, 38; cf.:

    muliebrisque sententia,

    id. ib. 2, 6:

    vita (with ignava),

    Gell. 19, 12 fin.:

    felicitas,

    Sen. Prov. 4 med.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > enervatus

  • 3 enervo

    ē-nervo, āvi, ātum, 1 (scanned ĕnervans and ĕnervātum in Prud. Cath. 8, 64; contra Symm. 2, 143), v. a. [enervis], to take out the nerves or sinews.
    I.
    Prop. (rare and post-class.):

    poplites securi,

    App. M. 8, p. 215:

    cerebella,

    Apic. 4, 2; 7, 7:

    enervatus Melampus,

    i. e. unmanned, Claud. in Eutr. 1, 315.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., to enervate, weaken, render effeminate (class.; esp. freq. in the part. perf.):

    non plane me enervavit senectus,

    Cic. de Sen. 10, 32:

    corpora animosque,

    Liv. 23, 18:

    artus undis,

    Ov. M. 4, 286:

    vires,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 2:

    animos (citharae),

    Ov. R. Am. 753:

    orationem compositione verborum,

    Cic. Or. 68 fin.; cf.:

    corpus orationis,

    Petr. S. 2, 2:

    incendium belli (with contundere),

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1.—Hence, ēnervātus, a, um, P. a., unnerved, weakened, effeminate, weakly, unmanly:

    enervati atque exsangues,

    Cic. Sest. 10, 24; cf. id. Att. 2, 14; id. Pis. 33 fin.; 35, 12:

    philosophus (with mollis and languidus),

    id. de Or. 1, 52 fin. — Transf. of inanimate subjects:

    ratio et oratio (with mollis),

    id. Tusc. 4, 17, 38; cf.:

    muliebrisque sententia,

    id. ib. 2, 6:

    vita (with ignava),

    Gell. 19, 12 fin.:

    felicitas,

    Sen. Prov. 4 med.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > enervo

  • 4 molliō

        molliō (mollībat for molliēbat, O.), īvī, ītus, īre    [mollis], to make soft, make supple, soften: umor mollitur tepefactus: lanam trahendo, by spinning, O.: artūs oleo, L.: dum ferrum molliat ignis, H.: glaebas, O.: agri molliti.—Fig., to pacify, conciliate, moderate: hominem his verbis sentio mollirier, T.: lacrimae meorum me molliunt, overcome me. —To soften, moderate, mitigate, tame, restrain, check, ease, lighten: Hannibalem patientiā suā: iras, L.: poenam, O.: clivum, make the ascent easier, Cs.: verba usu: fructūs feros colendo, render milder, V.— To soften, render effeminate, make unmanly: legionem: membra, O.
    * * *
    mollire, mollivi, mollitus V
    soften, mitigate, make easier; civilize, tame, enfeeble

    Latin-English dictionary > molliō

  • 5 emollio

    ē-mollĭo, ii, ītum, 4, v. a., to make soft, to soften (perh. not ante-Aug.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    humor arcus fundasque et jaculorum amenta emollierat,

    Liv. 37, 41; Cels. 8, 4:

    ova macerata,

    Plin. 10, 60, 80, § 167; 18, 7, 17, § 77; 20, 2, 6, § 11 al.—
    B.
    Transf.:

    colores,

    to soften, make more delicate, Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 198.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In a good sense, to make mild or gentle, to mollify:

    mores,

    Ov. P. 2, 9, 48:

    severa praecepta,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 48.—
    B.
    In a bad sense, to enervate, render effeminate:

    exercitum (Capua),

    Liv. 27, 3; cf. id. 38, 49; Tac. H. 3, 2; id. Agr. 11:

    emollit gentes clementia caeli,

    Luc. 8, 565:

    auctoritatem principis,

    to weaken, Aur. Vict. Epit. 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > emollio

  • 6 muliero

    mŭlĭĕro, āvi, 1, v. a. [id.], to make womanish, render effeminate (ante-class.): Varr. ap. Non. 140, 16.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > muliero

  • 7 Salmacis

    Salmăcis, ĭdis, f.
    I.
    A very cleat [p. 1620] fountain in Caria, much used, and fabled to render soft and effeminate all who drank of it, Ov. M. 4, 286; Vitr. 2, 8; Stat. S. 1, 5, 21.—Personified, the nymph of this fountain, Ov. M. 4, 337; 4, 347; voc. Salmaci, id. ib. 4, 306; cf. Fest. p. 329 Müll.—
    II.
    Transf., a weak, effeminate person, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61 (Trag. v. 36 Vahl.; cf. Trag. Rel. p. 53 Rib.).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Salmacis

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